The investments will support production of a new Ecotec small gas engine, a new V-6 engine, 8-speed transmission, and tooling for an existing 6-speed transmission.
Read More →Sustainability initiatives will continue to play an important, albeit complex, role in corporate fleets of today and tomorrow. There are a number of excellent alternative-fuel solutions currently available in the market and there are a growing number of fleets that have successfully implemented these solutions. But what can fleets do, whose spirit is green, but whose fiscal reality and operating requirements present road blocks to implementing corporate sustainabililty goals?
Read More →In 2012 alone, miles per gallon (mpg) for cars and trucks improved 1.4 mpg, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) annual report that tracks the fuel economy of vehicles sold in the U.S.
Read More →The government of Yunnan province in western China said it is investigating Coca-Cola over allegations that it illegally mapped parts of the region, according to a report in the "Financial Times."
Read More →In 2008, FedEx Corp. set a commitment to improve the overall fuel efficiency of the FedEx Express global vehicle fleet 20 percent by 2020, as compared with its 2005 performance. Less than five years later, FedEx Express has surpassed this goal.
Read More →Rightsizing is more than simply utilizing smaller displacement engines or vehicle downsizing. It involves ensuring the optimal number of properly spec’ed vehicles are available for fleets to fulfill their mission.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified the new 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid at up to 108 MPGe city driving.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – The all-new Ford C-MAX Hybrid is now officially EPA-certified at 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway, and 47 mpg combined.
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TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet spoke with Black Book's Ricky Beggs about how gasoline prices affect resale values and how they're affecting prices in specific vehicle segments.
Read More →TRAVERSE CITY, MI – The all-new, five-passenger Ford C-MAX Energi can keep pace with the flow of traffic, even when the EV mode button is engaged and the gasoline engine is off.
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